China Stories

By The China Project

China Stories from the Sinica Network on The China Project brings you audio narration of the best articles and op-eds appearing in Sixth Tone, Caixin Global, The Wire China, Week in China, The World o... more

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The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.

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November 03, 2023 [Podcast] Toddler mauling in China prompts crackdown on dogs, rekindles debate over pet etiquette
In the aftermath of an off-leash Rottweiler’s attack of a two-year-old in China last week, officials in several counties have enacted sweeping measures against stray...
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12min
October 27, 2023 [Podcast] How China is attempting to change nature conservation
China is undergoing a great experiment — tightly controlled and driven by big data — that it hopes will offer an alternative way of protecting...
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15min
October 25, 2023 [Podcast] Los Angeles Chinatown, 1871: The forgotten mass lynching
In October 1871, 10% of the Chinese population in Los Angeles was wiped out in a senseless spasm of violence. Click here to read the...
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10min
October 23, 2023 [Podcast] A young Deng Xiaoping in France
In the early years of the Chinese republic, progressives looked west for political inspiration. This was how Deng Xiaoping — who would eventually lead China...
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11min
October 13, 2023 [Podcast] Double 10: The Wuchang Uprising and the end of the Qing
Had any of the earlier uprisings against the Qing achieved their goals, 1911 would be just another year. But the 1911 Revolution succeeded, and catalyzed...
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11min
September 27, 2023 [Podcast] ‘One of the most troubling social policies of modern times’
China enacted its one-child policy in 1980. It was met with wildly divergent opinions, and resulted in suffering and trauma on a scale that family...
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12min
September 20, 2023 [Podcast] The origins of World War II in Asia
The Mukden Incident — when explosives detonated along the route of the South Manchurian Railway near Shenyang — was a pretext for Japanese aggression in...
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11min
September 14, 2023 [Podcast] Lin Biao flew too close to the sun. But why did he really fall?
Lin Biao was a principal architect of the cult of Mao Zedong. It would lead to his undoing. Click here to read the article by...
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11min
September 12, 2023 [Podcast] Sushi restaurants in China left scrambling after Fukushima-linked seafood ban
Beijing’s ban on Japanese seafood, coupled with rising animosity toward all things Japanese, have sent sushi restaurants in China searching for alternative supplies and, in...
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11min
September 08, 2023 [Podcast] China’s other half: Wilderness
China is known for its megacities, but 42% of it is wilderness — the barren and primitive, but also pockets of spectacular biodiversity. As the...
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18min

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How many episodes does China Stories have?

The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.